VOICE OVER: Tom Aglio
WRITTEN BY: Francis Ofiaeli
Humanity has witnessed periods of unimaginable darkness throughout history. Join us as we look back at the most devastating chapters of our past, from ancient conquests to modern atrocities. Our countdown includes the Holocaust, the Black Death, the atomic bombings, and more! Which tragedy do you think had the most profound impact? Let us know in the comments below! From the systematic genocide of the Holocaust claiming over 6 million Jewish lives, to the Black Death wiping out nearly half of Europe's population, these events have reshaped our world. We also examine the Mongol Conquests, the destruction of Carthage, and manmade disasters like the Great Chinese Famine that claimed tens of millions of lives. read more...